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NIPPON KAYAKU, The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward by 20%, Dividend Revised Upward by 15 yen
4272 NIPPON KAYAKU CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNIPPON KAYAKU CO.,LTD. <4272> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 3rd (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) surged 2.8 times that of the same period last year, reaching 21 billion yen.
In addition, the full-year consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 19.9%, from the previous forecast of 20.1 billion yen to 24.1 billion yen (compared to 12.5 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 60.0% to 91.8%.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (2H) is expected to increase 47.4%, from the previous forecast of 8.43 billion yen to 12.4 billion yen (compared to 4.24 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 98.5% to 2.9 times.
In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 45 yen to 60 yen (compared to 45 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 9.33 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.84 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -1.3% in the same period last year to 11.8%.
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Actual Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr - Dec, 2022 | 153,627 | 19,062 | 20,994 | 15,241 | 90.6 | 91.2 | Jan 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Dec, 2023 | 149,753 | 4,111 | 7,473 | 2,829 | 17.1 | 59.5 | Jan 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Dec, 2024 | 167,955 | 18,114 | 21,003 | 13,312 | 81.0 | 87.1 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +12.2% | +340.6% | +181.1% | +370.6% | +374.9% |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Mar, 2024 Prev | 111,191 | 8,140 | 8,434 | 9,326 | 58.1 | 22.50 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Mar, 2024 New | 114,591 | 9,940 | 12,434 | 11,926 | 74.3 | 37.50 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Revision Rate | +3.1% | +22.1% | +47.4% | +27.9% | +27.9% |
Full Year Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2025 Prev | 220,300 | 19,300 | 20,100 | 15,300 | 95.4 | 45 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 New | 223,700 | 21,100 | 24,100 | 17,900 | 111.6 | 60 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Revision Rate | +1.5% | +9.3% | +19.9% | +17.0% | +17.0% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Mar, 2023 | 103,883 | 2,570 | 4,249 | -1,979 | -11.9 | 22.50 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance | 114,591 | 9,940 | 12,434 | 11,926 | 74.3 | 37.50 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +10.3% | +286.8% | +192.6% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2023 | 198,380 | 21,505 | 23,025 | 14,984 | 89.4 | 45 | May 15, 2023 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2024 | 201,791 | 7,337 | 12,562 | 4,113 | 24.8 | 45 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 Guidance | 223,700 | 21,100 | 24,100 | 17,900 | 111.6 | 60 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +10.9% | +187.6% | +91.8% | +335.2% | +349.9% |
Quarterly Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Dec, 2023 | 51,845 | -656 | -840 | -3,263 | -19.7 | -1.3 | Jan 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Jan - Mar, 2024 | 52,038 | 3,226 | 5,089 | 1,284 | 7.7 | 6.2 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Jun, 2024 | 53,645 | 5,570 | 7,278 | 3,566 | 21.5 | 10.4 | Jul 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Jul - Sep, 2024 | 55,464 | 5,590 | 4,388 | 2,408 | 14.6 | 10.1 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Dec, 2024 | 58,846 | 6,954 | 9,337 | 7,338 | 44.7 | 11.8 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +13.5% | - | - | - | - |
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